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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 62839


At a glance
3
Schools
1,320
Students
Top rankedFloyd Henson Junior High School251st of 1,368 Illinois middle schools
Biggest riser
Flora High School up 210 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 62839 zip code area is home to 3 schools - 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school - all part of the Flora CUSD 35 district. These schools demonstrate a mix of academic performance, with Flora Elementary School and Floyd Henson Junior High School standing out as the top performers in the district.

Floyd Henson Junior High School is the clear standout, ranking 251 out of 1,368 Illinois middle schools and earning a 4 out of 5 SchoolDigger star rating. The school consistently outperforms the district and state averages on IAR English Language Arts and Mathematics assessments, with 79% and 53.2% proficiency rates respectively. Flora Elementary School also performs well, ranking 608 out of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools and demonstrating strong proficiency rates in both English Language Arts (63.5%) and Mathematics (55%).

In contrast, Flora High School has more mixed academic performance, with 53.1% proficiency in ACT English Language Arts and only 38.3% in ACT Mathematics, both slightly below the state averages. This suggests the high school may be an area of focus for the district to ensure all students have access to a high-quality education. Overall, the schools in the 62839 zip code area demonstrate a range of academic outcomes, with the middle school and elementary school standing out as the strongest performers.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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